FC Barcelona’s Raphinha celebrates scoring their third goal with Lamine Yamal. 3 minutes Raphinha scored twice and Lamine Yamal netted with a stunning strike in a rampant first half as Barcelona dismantled Benfica 3-1 in their Champions League last-16 second leg on Tuesday, advancing to the quarter-finals with a 4-1 aggregate victory. Barca will meet…
Solar panels being installed. 1 minute The Drakenstein municipality in the Boland of the Western Cape says it will not penalise property owners who installed alternative energy sources without pre-approval from the municipality. The municipality has announced an amnesty period that will run until the end of March. Municipal spokesperson Riana Geldenhuys says there was…
Source: Lisa Reynolds, chief executive officer of GBCSA. The three-day event, which culminates on Friday, 7 November 2024, has once again drawn a significant number of industry professionals, and has not disappointed in its focus on innovative solutions and ambitious goals for climate-positive building practices. The theme for this year’s convention, “Zero+ or Zero Positive…
1 minute Former Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda appears in the Protea Magistrate’s Court for fraud charges. Live stream below:
EFF Secretary General, Dlamini Marshall opens a case of corruption against Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson at the Pretoria Central Police Station on January 22, 2025. 3 minutes The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have opened a corruption case against Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson. Macpherson is accused of interfering in the…
The scene of a crash that has left five people dead on the N2 near Cintsa outside East London in the Eastern Cape 2 minutes Five people have died on the N2 near Cintsa outside East London, Eastern Cape. Department of Transport Spokesperson Unathi Binqose says the road is closed to traffic due to a…
Taxis at a rank 1 minute Taxi organisation SANTACO says it is making efforts to address safety challenges in the taxi industry. It says it’s concerned about a spike in crashes involving minibus taxis in KwaZulu-Natal over the festive season. 17 people were killed in a collision between a truck and a minibus taxi on the…
Empty classroom 2 minutes The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is probing tender irregularities in Mpumalanga’s Education Department. It’s investigating alleged corruption related to six tenders. Apparently, irregular payments were made to various service providers, who were contracted to provide food stuff, to six boarding schools in the province. President Cyril Ramaphosa recently signed a proclamation…
Minister Dr Nobuhle Nkabane 1 minute Higher Education and Training Minister Dr Nobuhle Nkabane says the registration of students will continue at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. This is despite the circulating statement suggesting that there would not be any registration extension at the institution. Dr Nkabane says the university’s Vice Chancellor will have to account…
File image: A herd of elephants at the Kruger National Park. 1 minute A tourist has died after he was charged and trampled by an elephant near the Kruger National Park’s Malelane Gate in Mpumalanga. The South African National Parks (SANParks) says the events leading up to the incident are still being investigated. SANParks Spokesperson,…
